Parks & Grounds Maintenance Technician

GEORGIA RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION INC; Georgia; On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

GEORGIA RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION INC is seeking a Parks Maintenance Worker - Greenspace to prepare, repair, and maintain ball fields, pools, tennis courts, and other park facilities for residents of Clayton County.

You will drag and line fields, cut grass, trim trees, spray weed killer, operate tractors and other equipment, perform general landscaping, repair fences and water lines, and ensure safety by inspecting playgrounds and equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; experience or training in landscaping maintenance and equipment operation.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license.
• Experience with park facilities maintenance is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Drags and lines/paints fields for games; maintains soccer fields, pool, and tennis courts.
• Cuts grass; trims trees and landscaping; sprays weed killer; operates tractor, weed eater and blower; general landscaping work.
• Repairs fences and water lines, paints buildings, moves and repairs bleachers, and paints pool and recreational equipment.
• Checks playground for safety and makes repairs to equipment.
• Moves soccer goals; repairs soccer nets and baseball mounds; replaces base pegs.
• Cleans swimming pool with acid; performs carpentry, plumbing, and concrete work.
• Supervises and oversees inmate helpers; transports inmates to job site; drives truck and trailer for tasks.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred; five months experience in landscaping maintenance and equipment operation

Job description

GEORGIA RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION INC is seeking a Parks Maintenance Worker - Greenspace to prepare, repair, and maintain ball fields, pools, tennis courts, and other park facilities for residents of Clayton County.

You will drag and line fields, cut grass, trim trees, spray weed killer, operate tractors and other equipment, perform general landscaping, repair fences and water lines, and ensure safety by inspecting playgrounds and equipment.